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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.18, 900.52 and 325.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.18, 900.52 and 325.94 is: 489.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.18 : 900.52 = 325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.18/900.52 = 325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.18x = 900.52 × 325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.18x = 293,515.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,515.49/600.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.05

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